The Commander in Chief of the United States Armed Forces is
GUILTY of Dereliction of Duty.
His DUTY was to attend the funeral of a General in the United States Army.
HE DID NOT
HE PLAYED GOLF.
Dereliction of duty is a specific offense under United States Code Title 10,892. Article 92
and applies to all branches of the US military.
A service member who is derelict
has willfully refused to perform his duties
(or follow a given order) or has incapacitated himself in such a way that he cannot perform his duties.
Such incapacitation includes the person falling asleep while on duty requiring wakefulness, his getting drunk or otherwise intoxicated and consequently being unable to perform his duties, shooting himself and thus being unable to perform any duty, or his vacating his post contrary to regulations.
Article 92 also applies to service members whose acts or omissions
rise to the level of criminally negligent behavior.
